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The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
Our praises are our wages.
Our praises are our wages.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it
were not begun on particular ends, it read more
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it
were not begun on particular ends, it would last).